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D I S S O L U B L Y |
DISPUTED — UNDISPUTED
DISPUTABLE — INDISPUTABLE
DISPUTABLY — INDISPUTABLY
But if I take him, I claim undisputed sway over him.
Egoist, 111
...though I observed perpetual examples of his undis puted sovereignty, never a clue was there as to how it was.
Yah, 208
Certain points seemed to be settled upon, no one knew how, as indisputable.
Octopus, 390
Yet the voice was indisputable.
Invisible, 57
Indisputably Marjorie’s dinners were successful.
Marriage, 388
So that was an extra torment — illogical, but there, indisputably, the fact was.
Room, 139
DISSOLUBLE — INDISSOLUBLE
DISSOLUBLY — INDISSOLUBLY
...they were as much indissoluble parts of a whole as
are the eye and hand.
Arrowsmith, 273
...fervent answers that bound him to her too indisso lubly to let her doubt of her being loved.
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Tragedy, 21
DISTINCT |
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D ISTU R B E D |
DISTINCT — INDISTINCT
DISTINCTLY — INDISTINCTLY
...looking after the indistinct figure, he leered to him self...
Hatter's, 393
Pettinger looked at the Marshall’s indistinct pupils...
Crusaders, 383
Very distinctly as regards its outline, but quite indis tinctly, indeed not at all, as regards the details in side the outline.
Brown, 378
DISTINGUISHABLE — INDISTINGUISHABLE DISTINGUISHED — UNDISTINGUISHED
...the corpses all but indistinguishable from those whose chests still fluttered...
Crusaders, 551
...he had no wish to be confronted by Sir John in the other’s undistinguished company...
Hatter’s, 81
He had an undistinguished face with a narrow forehead and mousy hair cut short with no oil on it.
Room, 40
DISTURBED — UNDISTURBED
...as a rule I like to be alone and undisturbed.
Invisible, 25
...it seemed as though the undisturbed tray mutely
rebuked her...
Hatter’s, 375
D IV ID E D |
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D R E S S |
DIVIDED — UNDIVIDED
DIVISIBLE — INDIVISIBLE
I should not be able to give you my undivided atten tion.
Importance, 322
...he’d have hired a baby and a couple of mothers to squabble over the undivided morsel.
Egoist, 436
One nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
One, 382
DO — UNDO
You, young people, are always in a hurry. One can do things, but one can’t undo them.
Swan, 216
..his watchfulness of everything that Mr. Jonas said and did, and left unsaid and undone.
Martin, II, 197
What’s done can’t be undone.
Tolstoy, 194
DRAINED — UNDRAINED
•out of which, as from an undrained fen, steams the malady of sameness, our modern malady.
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•in the green slime that an |
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Tragedy, |
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DRESS — UNDRESS |
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•he used to let her play the |
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undress him and |
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Some Came, 586
D R E S S |
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...a desire to be out and away from his home at nearly all such moments as he was not in bed or dressing or undressing...
Tragedy, 45
DUE — UNDUE
DULY — UNDULY
...to draw attention to it now would be to give it undue importance.
Hullo, 85
I have passed undue criticism on Captain Charwell’s conduct...
End, 116
I think you are worrying yourself unduly...
Diplomat, 281
He was not made unduly curious because of this sudden favor...
Tragedy, 117
DYING — UNDYING
I hate it with a mortal and undying hatred...
Curiosity, 335
So he lapses into a dream, the undying, wonderful dream of his life.
Invisible, 169
EARNED — UNEARNED
One of the most useful things to know about any hero
is the extent |
of his income, whether earned or unearn |
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Death, 124 |
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...the unearned energy in his body... being extracted for the benefit of that particular community.
Bulls, 300
E A R T H L Y
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E A S E |
EARTHLY — UNEARTHLY
There was an unearthly clatter, then his subdued curses.
Hullo, 25
His voice... had an unearthly quality.
Crusaders, 393
EASY — UNEASY
EASILY — UNEASILY
EASINESS — UNEASINESS
EASE — UNEASE
That will just keep you uneasy.
Cannery, 102
He walked home uneasy and sore at heart...
End, 392
When he saw the black silent anger in Michael’s face, he frowned uneasily.
Tomorrow, 293
...he stirred uneasily and muttered...
Hatter’s, 372
But his stomach did not give him the slightest uneas iness.
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Love, 28 |
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But as this direction relieved |
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of delicacy or uneasiness, they made a |
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Curiosity, |
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became conscious over several days of an acute feeling of unease, bordering on depression.
D. W., Febr. 27, 1963
The slight unease which had accompanied me into his
office evaporated...
Room, 157
E D U C A T E D |
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E FF E C T U A L L Y |
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EDUCATED — UNEDUCATED |
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I am sure, |
Lord Illingworth, |
you don’t |
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people should be |
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Woman, |
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I think it’s rather sweet, the uneducated papers use it...
End, 259
EFFECTIVE — INEFFECTIVE
EFFECTIVENESS — INEFFECTIVENESS
EFFECTUAL — INEFFECTUAL
EFFECTUALLY — INEFFECTUALLY
It would have been equally ineffective... to convince him that she spent not one farthing upon her own person al expenses...
Hatter's, 319
Silly, ineffective irritating bills really get drafted and messed about with and passed on the strength of it.
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Being involved, |
insincere and sly, she |
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Tragedy, |
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...after several ineffectual attempts to |
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the tin bucket, |
he forebore. |
Love, |
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The drunk, ignorant of the world, again made an in effectual farewell.
Hullo, 31
...her eyes fell upon his weak, daunted countenance,
striving ineffectually against discouragement...
Hatter’s, 92
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E M B A R R A S S I N G |
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D. W., Sept. 4, 1963 |
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Posthumous, 385—386
The farm itself, coupled with the chronic illness and inefficiency of Titus... was as big a burden as ever.
Tragedy, 360
You discharged him for inefficiency?
House, 222
ELEGANT — INELEGANT
Cossar was a large-bodied man with gaunt inelegant limbs...
Food, 64
...he caught his breath at the sight of her beauty, lumi nous in this light, showing against the foil of her indifferent and inelegant garments...
Hatter's, 598
EMBARRASSED — UNEMBARRASSED
EMBARRASSING — UNEMBARRASSING
Henry George looked sour and unembarrassed.
Diplomat, 127
...an easy, genial and unembarrassed approach, which in the midst of Clyde’s dream of her was thrilling.
Tragedy, 344
•••he fried to make them as unembarrassing as he could.. / Wish, 167
E M O TIO N A L |
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E N C U M B E R |
EMOTIONAL — UNEMOTIONAL
EMOTIONALLY — UNEMOTIONALLY
The sense of publicity, of people coming and going about them, kept them both unemotional.
Ann, 293
A shrewd observer might have remarked that the emo tional temperature rather rose at so unemotional an interruption.
Brown, 368
“ It looks bad,” Pettinger confirmed unemotionally.
Crusaders, 568
ENCOU RAGE — DISCOU RAGE
ENCOURAGEMENT — DISCOURAGEMENT
Roberta turned, conscious that now was the time to decide whether she would encourage or discourage any attention on his part.
Tragedy, 279
Thus, the editorial sought to encourage fascist elements in the community and to discourage all who might fear violence.
Tomorrow, 219
He struggled in the dark, without advice, without en couragement, and in the teeth of discouragement.
Eden, 139
ENCUMBER — DISENCUMBER
ENCUMBERED — UNENCUMBERED
Disencumbering himself of a barrel-organ... he came up to the fire to dry himself and entered into conver sation.
Curiosity, 166
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E N G A G E |
He responded strongly to his own suggestion that, dis encumbered of his wife, ...a new and more impor tant book of his life was beginning.
Hatter's, 476
Nessie, confronted by the unencumbered fable... glanced first at the engrossed figure of her mother...
Hatter's, 40
The estate contained too much covert to be profitable, and, though unencumbered, brought in but a few hundreds a year of net revenue.
End, 33
ENDING — UNENDING
He felt the weariness of two sleepless nights, the unend ing tension of waiting...
Tomorrow, 169
...the fear of the eternal blackness, the nothing around you, the great, great, great unending emptiness.
Crusaders, 59
ENDURABLE — UNENDURABLE
My cabin being close and unendurable...
Hatter's, 141
...his manner was thaf of a man suffering under almost unendurable provocation.
Invisible, 35
ENGAGE — DISENGAGE
ENGAGEMENT — DISENGAGEMENT
...that all his governors were engaged and never expect ed to be disengaged any more.
Dombey, 296
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“ How soon will you |
be disengaged?’ ’ —“ I didn’t say I |
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Apple, 57
The cage of a plighted woman hungering for her dis engagement has two keepers, a noble and a vile...
Egoist, 123
Their lives were lives of intimate disengagement.
Marriage, 391
ENLIGHTENED — UNENLIGHTENED
But as to me, left alone with the solitary candle, I re mained strangely unenlightened.
Jim , 183
...they were finally brought into his presence by Jarkins and Randolph, equally unenlightened as to their part in the matter.
S toic, 83
ENTANGLE — DISENTANGLE
ENTANGLEMENT — DISENTANGLEMENT
Farrish stood before the schoolhouse and watched De Jeannenet’s units disentangle themselves from his own.
Crusaders, 168
These things generally disentangle themselves.
End, 96
She was ready to expatiate on the gravity of her fault, so long as the humiliation assisted to her disentangle ment.
Egoist, 477
Rex strolled towards the cigars, with disentanglement obviously in his mind.
Marriage, 342